refreshLinks.php[1] can fix that.
[1] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:RefreshLinks.php
On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 12:36 AM, Daniel Barrett d...@vistaprint.comwrote:
I'm the original poster -- here is my real-world use case where a null
edit is required.
My wiki has a custom parser tag,
On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 12:36 AM, Daniel Barrett d...@vistaprint.comwrote:
We modified the code for foobar to add a feature: autocategorizing.
[Now] if you visit an article Blat that
previously contained foobar, you will see it is properly categorized
at the bottom. However, if you visit the
On Apr 23, 2014 11:52 AM, Daniel Barrett d...@vistaprint.com wrote:
On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 12:36 AM, Daniel Barrett d...@vistaprint.com
wrote:
We modified the code for foobar to add a feature: autocategorizing.
[Now] if you visit an article Blat that
previously contained foobar, you will
I'm the original poster -- here is my real-world use case where a null edit is
required.
My wiki has a custom parser tag, (say) foobar. Many articles include it in
their wikitext.
We modified the code for foobar to add a feature: autocategorizing. It
automatically categorizes any article
This was asked just few days ago on this list...
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Pywikibot/touch.py is regularly
used to make millions null edits, don't bother inventing something else.
Nemo
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Federico Leva (Nemo) writes:
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Pywikibot/touch.py is regularly used to
make millions null edits, don't bother inventing something else.
Awesome! This worked perfectly. Thank you so much!!
DanB
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On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 5:22 PM, Federico Leva (Nemo) nemow...@gmail.comwrote:
This was asked just few days ago on this list...
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Pywikibot/touch.py is regularly
used to make millions null edits, don't bother inventing something else.
It seems touch.py
Liangent wrote:
It seems touch.py should be updated to make use of forcelinkupdate,
forcerecursivelinkupdate and generator parameters of api.php?action=purge,
to reduce traffic.
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Purge
As far as I can tell, touch.py should not be necessary. Purging (including
There're still cases / some bugs where *links tables can't be updated
automatically. touch.py and similar techniques work as a workaround.
On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 9:12 AM, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote:
Liangent wrote:
It seems touch.py should be updated to make use of forcelinkupdate,
Liangent wrote:
There're still cases / some bugs where *links tables can't be updated
automatically. touch.py and similar techniques work as a workaround.
Workaround or... hack. :-) I agree that touch.py is useful right now. I
wish it were not necessary, though. If anyone's interested in killing
What is the proper way to make an empty edit of an existing article
programmatically, in a maintenance script? I tried this:
$title = Title::newFromText(My existing article name); // succeeds
$wikiPage = new WikiPage($title); // succeeds
On 14-04-17 11:58 AM, Daniel Barrett wrote:
What is the proper way to make an empty edit of an existing article
programmatically, in a maintenance script? I tried this:
$title = Title::newFromText(My existing article name); // succeeds
$wikiPage = new WikiPage($title); // succeeds
On Thu, 17 Apr 2014 17:58:19 +0200, Daniel Barrett d...@vistaprint.com wrote:
What is the proper way to make an empty edit of an existing article
programmatically, in a maintenance script?
I'd look at maintenance/edit.php if I were you :)
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I asked:
What is the proper way to make an empty edit of an existing article
programmatically, in a maintenance script?
Bartosz Dziewonski replied:
I'd look at maintenance/edit.php if I were you :)
Thanks. I just tried the technique in edit.php and it worked great... at first.
I merely
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